Costa Rica Tropical Trees Wildlife Guide (Laminated Foldout Pocket Guide) (English and Spanish Edition)

Beautifully illustrated, highly portable identification guide to the Tropical Trees of Costa Rica's North and Central Pacific Slope and the Central Valley.

Rainforest Publications' guides are extremely durable and weigh almost nothing, perfect for quickly pulling out of your pack or tote, and then spreading out to compare what you are seeing with the illustrations.

Illustrations are accompanied by details of leaves and flowers; the scientific, and common English & Spanish names, the height when mature, and a few other facts

The illustrations are printed with fade-resistant inks and covered with UV resistant film that is waterproof. The guides are both flexible and durable, and designed for years of use both on your trips and as a quick reference when at home.

The illustrator, Enrique Leal, is one of the tops in his area of interest. The scientific authority is Ruth Rodríguez, a well-respected Costa Rican naturalist.

Rainforest Publications specializes in the Wildlife and Natural History of Central and South America. Our wildlife guides are the perfect companion if you're a naturalist, bird watcher or adventure traveler.

Our illustrators are tops in their field of interests and spend in the wild and studying the species they illustrate. Most live in Costa Rica.

Our scientific staff continually updates the guides so the information is complete and accurate.

Our print company is locally owned by its employees.

Our guides are printed in the USA on recycled paper.